A double lever by the

Monopol Company, Germany

with a forged and tempered steel thread and cork ejector.

Germany, 20th century

material: steel, plastic

marking:
Muster gesch.
West Germany

MAGIC LEVER CORK DRAWER

a double lever corkscrew with a squareheaded shaft.

England, 20th century

material: steel

marking:
MAGIC LEVER CORK DRAWER
Pat App Fop

A brass double lever corkscrew with advertising

F.''' Cella, Fine italian wines, established 1865

Italy, early 20. century

material: brass, steel

marking:
Made in Italy

Big double lever corkscrew

BARMAN OPENER

The American Design Patent 184,613

was granted for Carlo Gemelli of Italy on

March 17th, 1959.

The title of the patent is "Bottle Opener".

material: aluminium, steel

marking:
Brevetatto
Made in Italy

This nickelplated "A1" Double Lever

corkscrew was patented by

James Heeley & Sons

of Birmingham, England in 1888.

material: steel

marking:
JAMES HEELEY & SONS LD
"A1" DOUBLE LEVER

This new chromeplated corkscrew was

inspired by the original

"Empire Double Lever",

a Heeley's patent from 1890.

The ingenious combination of levers and links uncorks the bottle with minimum effort and maximum style.

UK Des. Reg. No 2058317

material: steel

marking:
Bull Pull

An Italian double lever made from tin. The two halves of the socket are hinge-jointed to protect the worm when the corkscrew is not in use.

Placido Vogliotti's Italian patent from 1910. Also patented in France,

No. 412 560

February 12, 1910

material: steel

markings:
BREVETTI
VOGLIOTTI
TORINO

Double lever corkscrew with an inner smooth shaft which passes freely.

A direct double lever corkscrew made from tin.

French patent no. 675.979

May 31, 1929

Henri Paraf's widow

2 piece lever corkscrew. A hinge is fixed to the lower lever and loosly connected to the slotted upper lever to shift the position of the upper lever.